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I'm spending two weeks in Birmingham! And my niece and nephew are awesome! Ava now gets me put her to bed every night! It's great! And this time she'll remember me! I made a pavlova with her and that went very well! We've also gone to some indoor play places which she has really enjoyed. she likes showing me what she can do! Saturday we went to a beer festival! It ...

... at 5am the next morning! But I survived. On Sunday, I went out to Kate's for my last ride out. Lou, Jane, Kate and I rode out on the bridle path around Orton on the Hill. The day was stunning, the view was incredible, and it felt just like spring. And before you start wondering if I was working during this week, yes I did AI at the Hughes' every morning but there was only 1-5 cows to do each day, which made for a very cruisey final ...

... phone rang, it was the dealers. He told us he couldn't speak long because he was calling from a phone box and he only had 50p and with calling a mobile that wouldn't last long. We told him we were coming to see him anyway and hung up. We arrived, stayed amazingly calm and went for the sympathy vote by telling him about our trip and how all our plans were being ruined. He probably thought "They're trying to get some sympathy by telling me they're going on an eight month long ...

... a night in a proper bed but we had loads to do as our dear friends from Burwell in Cambridgeshire were heading up for the weekend and we had shopping to do, beds to make and a house to get ready. Claire and family decanted their belongings to the Summer House which would be their bedroom for the weekend and the work started. Shopping lists drawn up we hit Asda big time!! Luckily Ian took care of the house clean up with the boys while Claire, Stewart and I went and did the shop. I ...

... was still shining even though the clouds were building. Abbots Bromley was now 2kms away at the end of the 6km leg and an early lunch was on the cards. I reached the village at 12.30 via the churchyard as this is the way the Staffs Way took me. I was now very familiar with the signage and directional posts which were very accurate in the sense that every decision making point was signed. The village was old having been mentioned in 942 ...